Sentence examples for douse was from inspiring English sources

To those who did not know him, Shaaliver Douse was an example of everything that can go wrong in a young life.

But "dowse" and "douse" are two distinct words, though the dictionary has little to say about the origins of either.

According to the Senate intelligence committee's 2014 report, an interrogator cited by the committee expressed doubts that the "water dousing" was functionally different from waterboarding.

Michael Apted's historical epic, from a screenplay by Steven Knight, starts in 1797 when Wilberforce, suffering from colitis and getting much rained on (every time he goes out, he's doused), is at a low ebb.

Are there benefits to such dousing, or is it a waste of good water?

The solution-douse method is all about keeping options open as long as possible.

And whether you call it 'waterboarding' or 'water dousing', that's torture – plain and simple".

Salvatore Ferragamo was doused in color.

In 1956 it was doused with acid.

The City of Lights was doused with blackout curtains.

But hope was doused by the American Hannah Kearney.